Sigi Schmid

...things put on the table so far, and I think it’s only going to get maybe better for us,” said FC technical director Chris Henderson, Henderson, who will attend the combine along with coach Sigi Schmid and assistant Brian Schmetzer. “Other teams are desperate...

...Brian Schmetzer lands in South Florida today, he'll have some pep in his step. Not because of the sunshine and temperatures in the high 70s as much as how different his job will be this year at the annual Major League Soccer player combine. Schmetzer gets...

...game, carried himself off the field and came to play and train every day. He was a true professional," Crew technical director Brian Bliss said. Hendrickson appeared in 60 games with 48 starts in his Crew career and had two goals and two assists. "The first...

...the support of all the fans. I intend to stay in the soccer world and continue to help the sport grow in the United States," Hendrickson said in a statement. "But at this point, I'm happy to finish my playing career as a champion with the Columbus Crew." ...

...a tournament record by holding opponents scoreless for 453 minutes, including shutouts against Chivas USA and the Kansas City Wizards. His performance earned him the player of the tournament, chosen by USOpenCup.com. Seattle reached the Open Cup semifinals...

...Eylander, former goalkeeper of the United Soccer Leagues First Division Sounders, has signed with Sounders FC, the team announced this afternoon. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. Eylander, 24, has been on Sounders FC's list of priorities to sign for...

...Seattle Sounders FC has signed Chris Eylander as its second goalkeeper to go along with international star Kasey Keller. Eylander's signing was announced Monday by the expansion MLS franchise. He previously played the last three seasons for the Seattle Sounders...

...Costa Rica international, 24, is expected to join Seattle in time for preseason training. Sounders coach Sigi Schmid is anxious about the centre of his defence as contract talks continue with Jeff Parke. The content of this field is kept private and will not...

...Sounders have signed goalkeeper Chris Eylander from their USL-1 team. “Having played for the USL Sounders the past three years and having grown up in the area, I had always wanted to play in MLS,” Eylander said. “To reach that goal and do so by playing for...

...Eylander, a Tacoma native who led USL First Division goalkeepers in saves the past two seasons, has signed a contract with Seattle Sounders FC, the Major League Soccer club announced Monday. Eylander, 24, who attended Auburn Riverside High School and the University...

...but the referee wasn't sure," Shoup said. "He said, `I can't tell if the game is over or not. To be fair, I'm going to give Long Beach a final play."' Fair? Not if you were North. "Poly scored on a 50-yard double-reverse pass and won, 19-13," Shoup said. Disappointment...

...But there's too much good here. Now, we have to remind people of that." First, we have to get the spellings down on these names. Steve Sarkisian, Jim Michalczik, Don Wakamatsu, Jack Zduriencik, Sigi Schmid — they're going to create a vowel renaissance. As...

...on around the MLS. Word out of Columbus is that Sigi is heading west. +While it isn’t official yet, it may as well be. Sigi Schmid declined the latest offer from Columbus and will most likely head out to Seattle as their new head coach. Please click on the...

...MIAMI, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Major League Soccer champions Columbus Crew have parted company with German-born coach Sigi Schmid after he turned down a new deal. "Sigi Schmid has formally declined our last contract offer and will not be returning as head coach...

...said the coach met with club's owners last week. Schmid's assistant at the Crew, former Poland and Everton winger Robert Warzycha, is the early favourite to take the vacant position in Columbus. A webcast of the Tuesday, December 9, 2008 edition of Global...

...and wishes him the best. The Columbus Dispatch reported Wednesday that Schmid met with officials from the expansion Seattle Sounders last week. Schmid has expressed a desire to become one of the MLS's highest-paid coaches and lamented the difficulty of traveling...

...Schmid has formally declined our last contract offer and will not be returning as head coach of the Columbus Crew. Sigi was the ideal person to turn around our competitive program and create a championship mentality within our club. As a result, we are well...

...grown over the past couple of weeks that Schmid would not renew his expired contract and possibly move to new franchise the Seattle Sounders. The Columbus Dispatch however is reporting that Schmid has a non compete clause in his expired contract for the 2009...

...will be interviews with players, coaches and notable soccer fans, as well as a weekly blog column by Red Bulls forward Jozy Altidore. Readers can discuss Major League Soccer, foreign leagues and other issues with fellow soccer fans. Sigi Schmid will not return...

...MLS championship last month. General manager Mark McCullers confirmed that assistant coach and former Crew player Robert Warzycha is the frontrunner to be the named the organization's fifth full-time head coach. However, no decision is expected before next...

Sigi Schmid will not return for a fourth season with the Columbus Crew. (Jeff Gross/Getty Images) With files from the Associated Press Despite helping guide the Columbus Crew to the franchise's first MLS championship, Sigi Schmid won't be returning

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AFP) - Sigi Schmid, a German who won Major League Soccer Coach of the Year honours, will not return as coach of the MLS champions Columbus Crew, the team announced Wednesday. The Crew, which defeated New York 3-1 in last month’s title